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Jan 30, 2025
Courtney Howard, vice chair of the Global Climate and Health Alliance quoted by the Associated press in Study projects millions of European heat deaths as world warms Extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by...
Nov 9, 2024
Press coverage of the Global Climate and Health Alliance during COP29: Reuters Context Newsroom: COP 29: Health-focused climate action in the spotlight Agence France Presse/Radio France International: Heat, air pollution, disease: How climate change affects health...
Oct 23, 2024
As health actors ramp up their game on climate change, in advance of the next UN Climate Conference (COP 29), the fact that global warming poses an ‘existential threat’ to health has become almost cliché. From extreme heat and flooding to the impact of drought on...
Sep 25, 2024
CAN COP29 DELIVER ON HEALTH? It’s climate week in New York and, for the first time, health is one of the themes. And not before time — 2 billion people, or 25 percent of the world’s population, have experienced 30 days of heat that put their health at risk, the...
Jul 16, 2024
BBC: The health impact of living near a fossil gas leak – by India Bourke Methane is the easiest substance to detect within gas’s many compounds, says Shonkoff: if you map the release of methane, you’ll nearly always catch the other chemicals, too....
Jul 5, 2024
“Not a milestone we should be celebrating,” said one climate scientist. “It’s a death sentence for people and ecosystems.” Data from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental Prediction shows that the average global temperature reached...
